Brazil has a health system of universal public insurance, but 25% of its population has a private health plan. Considering the current context of population aging, chronical diseases prevalence and high health care costs, the aim of this study is to ...
Although some schools perform preventive actions of drug use, little is known about the process of implementation and results. Thus, this study sought to evaluate the school context, the impact of three different preventive modalities in reduction on...
Padrões de buscas na internet (queries) vinculados a “janelas” de interesses coletivos tem sido objeto de crescente investigação no campo da saúde pública. O presente artigo pretende identificar padrões d...
Objective: To describe the international UN documents and laws produced in Brazil from 1950 with a focus on sexual and reproductive rights in adolescence. Method: A descriptive study in consultation with the official website of the Economic Comisi&o...
Despite the improvement of the lives of Brazilians in recent decades, there is still a picture of inequities in oral health in Brazil. This ecological study evaluated the relationship of socioeconomic and public health policy with the state of oral h...
Evaluate the prevalence of binge drinking among schoolchildren 12-years-old and its association with gender, socioeconomic status and alcohol consumption by family and friends. Cross-sectional study with a convenience sample of 101 adolescents 12-yea...
Being overweight is a growing problem in Brazil, including in children. Family influence has shown strong determination in the adoption of health-related behaviors, including diet quality, which affects the nutritional status of schoolchildren. The r...
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between shift work and dietary behavior of workers in a poultry processing plant in southern Brazil. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 1,206 workers, aged between...
